Fwd: tar, compress, split and then encrypt a list of files

2016-12-15 Thread Felipe Vieira
Dear mailing list, right now I have a working workstream that gets paths from a text file and: tar -> compress -> encrypt -> split (over each line/entry) Probably there is a security issue here as some of the paths are dozens of gigabytes in size. I would like to swap the 'encrypt -> split' par

Re: Heartbleed attack on Openssl

2014-04-09 Thread Felipe Vieira
Thanks everyone for the quick and complete feedback. New questions arose: 1) Firefox uses NSS instead of OpenSSL. Still it can communicate with a OpenSSL based server (say X) and thus the browser's type is irrelevant. The communication between browser and X could be eavesdropped. Is that correct?

Re: Heartbleed attack on Openssl

2014-04-09 Thread Felipe Vieira
So going back to the original question as I can see there is no disagreement on its importance: *1) What are the consequences to the ordinary user? * All the news are lacking information on that. Can you point relevant examples? All I could gather is that the only major/well known server to be comp

Heartbleed attack on Openssl

2014-04-08 Thread Felipe Vieira
Dear GNUPG community, I think a lot of unexperienced users would like to know more about the Heartbleed problem found on some of the openssl versions. I have two broad questions and two specific questions: 1) Which type of clients have been compromised (consider an ordinary user)? 2) Which common a